Fundraising duo promise to ‘blow Labour out of water’

It was a story we under-reported one week ago but the recruitment of the much-respected hedge fund trader Stanley Fink (estimated worth £116m) to help Tory Treasurer Michael Spencer (estimated worth over £1bn) is a huge boost to the Conservative Party. The FT certainly realised the significance of the story at the time and splashed it across their front page last Saturday.